A newly identified protein pair may drive brain cell death in Alzheimer’s, offering a clearer explanation of how the disease progresses.

Science-backed strategies The brain does not simply deteriorate with age. Research over the past decade has shifted how ...

A new study shows that music changes brain activity during eye contact, helping people feel more connected and socially ...

By tagging neurons with molecular "barcodes," researchers have mapped connections among thousands of neurons in the mouse ...

Scientists have identified a hidden brain signal tied to strength and aging, offering a new, early clue to frailty that could ...

AT MASS, GENERAL BRIGHAM RESEARCHERS ARE MAPPING ONE OF THE MOST VAST AND MYSTERIOUS LANDSCAPES KNOWN TO SCIENCE A WORLD OF ...

In the different rooms, the workings of the brain are illustrated by drawings of the men carrying out various tasks. The caption reads, “Imagine your brain as the executive branch of a big business.

The human brain holds a staggering number of connections, yet scientists have long struggled to explain how it stores so much ...

A new study finds people who report higher stress and higher pain adapt to stress better, suggesting tolerance under stress isn’t the absence of discomfort, but what people do with it.

Just a few minutes of collaboration, movement, and community-building can create a more positive and productive middle school ...

A large-scale study of 5216 brains has found differences in the brains of men and women that might be linked to social and other abilities. Stuart Ritchie and coworkers reported in the 2018 journal ...